Draw 3D Sketches
You can create many dynamic 3D sketches with only one perspective point. For example, here I am explaining you how to create a human figure in 3-D. Step 1: Near the bottom of the page, draw a small point (your perspective point). For the top of the torso cube, draw a trapezoid. Keep this thing in mind that the top line should be longer than the bottom line and the side lines should extend all the way down to the point. Between the top of trapezoid and the perspective point, draw a horizontal lin... Readmore
INTERIOR DESIGN TRENDS IN INDIA
Trends in the architectural and interior design world have developed greater synthesis with the fashion world. Your private world and your physical self are increasingly in tune (at least aesthetically) with your public existence and your living space. This new dynamic is changing the way we define trends….because they are no longer isolated. People are increasingly aware that anything in their home makes a statement about them. Design is all about re-enforcing individuality now. Which means t... Readmore
Sketchup Tips and Tricks – II
Dynamic Components Components function like blocks in AutoCAD that you can reuse within your SketchUp models. Pre-built components are available within Sketchup from the Component Browser (Window >Component Browser). Any model you create can be a component in the next project. Dynamic components are components that have parametric (For e.g. a stair component that, when resized, automatically adds more steps) or a cabinet component whose doors can open and close. Components are made ‘... Readmore
GO GREEN WITH ‘GREEN BUILDINGS’
With our society leaning toward a healthier environment and inventing ways to help save the earth, the term green now takes on a whole new meaning. One way to support an environmentally conscious lifestyle is with GREEN BUILDINGS. WHAT ARE GREEN BUILDINGS? Green Building refers to a comprehensive approach to designing, constructing and renovating buildings that prioritizes human and environmental health, while also taking into account aesthetics, comfort, economics, and performance on multiple l... Readmore
Low – Tech Texas Container Retreat
A 2009 Residential Architect Design Award has received by low-tech retreat vacation cabin in the home less than 3,500 square feet category in April 2009. As Kate Murphy also published an article about the home last week that’s why the NY Times may have noticed. Mark T. Wellen of Rhotenberry Wellen Architects had designed this low-tech retreat by referred to as Camp Cinco for owner Roger Black and it was constructed by placing five shipping containers on hand-dug piers. But one thing is there... Readmore
CAREERS IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
What is Construction Management? Traditionally, construction has involved the three-party, two-relationship model. The first is the owner-designer relationship, in which the project owner appoints the designer (usually an architect or an engineer) to plan or design the project. The second, that commences after the design is ready, is the owner-contractor relationship. Where, the contractor is given the project to realize based on his quotation of costs and expenditure. Lately however, this model... Readmore
Interior Design the Process of Shaping The Experience of An Interior Space
Interior Design is the process of shaping the experience of an interior space, through the manipulation of spatial volume as well as surface treatment. Not to be confused with interior decoration, interior design draws on aspects of environmental psychology, architecture, product design and furniture design in addition to the traditional decoration. In general, the interior of something refers to the space or part inside of it, excluding any kind of wall or boundary around its outside. Interi... Readmore
Things to remember for Commercial architecture
Commercial Architecture involves design of structures to be used for business purposes. It not only emphasizes on functionality but also on appeal while creating an image to suit the type of business and brand name. The impact of this kind of architecture can be seen in any city center where many commercial buildings strive to be be noticed, to stand out. Four stages of commercial architecture projects are: Obtain client requirements Determine site location Create design proposal Submit project... Readmore
Architects offer various Architectural services
Architectural services are the services offer by Architects. Architects must keep potential customers and keep their client base happy. Happy customers mean higher profit margins and more referrals for their architectural company. People want something more than “home next door” and want a wide variety of details and types of homes or buildings that appeals to their style and their way of life. Architects offer a variety of Architectural services like one may specialize in landscape architec... Readmore
Softwares used in 3D computer graphics
Now in today’s world various softwares have been developed for different-different purpose in different-different fields. 3D computer graphics software is the software that refers to programs used to create 3D computer generated imagery. There are various softwares which are used in 3D computer graphics and these are: AC3D (Inivis) – This software is used for modeling 3D graphics for games and simulations; used in used in Flight Gear for scenery objects and aircraft models. 3ds Max (3D Stud... Readmore
